Color #B5C19E

Color Code #B5C19E

A precise look at this Green color with standard values, coordinated palettes, contrast and practical examples.

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Color preview#B5C19E

Conversions

Complete color values

Every value is calculated directly from the HEX code. CMYK is an approximation for print workflows.

HEX

#B5C19E

RGB

rgb(181, 193, 158)

HSL

hsl(80.57 22.01% 68.82%)

HSV

hsv(80.57 18.13% 75.69%)

CMYKApproximate

6.22%, 0%, 18.13%, 24.31%

Relative luminance0.50430—1

Contrast with white1.89:1WCAG

Contrast with black11.09:1WCAG

Best text color#000000AA ✓

Contrast report

Readability against white and black text

Readable text sample1.89:1

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Readable text sample11.09:1

AA ✓AAA ✓

Usage suggestions

Where can this color work?

This light Green tone can be considered for prominent surfaces, identity elements and visual emphasis.

Use #B5C19E for normal text only when the contrast ratio reaches at least 4.5:1. Large text may pass at 3:1.

Color harmony

Suggested palettes

Complementary palette

#B5C19E #AA9EC1

Analogous palette

#C1BB9E #B5C19E #A3C19E

Triadic palette

#B5C19E #9EB5C1 #C19EB5

Monochrome scale

#262C1C #525D3C #7D8F5B #A5B389 #CBD3BB #E7EBE0

Complementary#AA9EC1View color Inverted#4A3E61View color

For designers and developers

CSS code example

CSS

.color-sample {
  color: #B5C19E;
  background-color: #B5C19E1A;
  border-color: #B5C19E;
}

Frequently asked questions

What is the RGB value of #B5C19E?

This color is RGB(181, 193, 158).

What is the HSL value of #B5C19E?

Its value is HSL(80.57°, 22.01%, 68.82%).

Is #B5C19E suitable for text?

Readability depends on the background. The contrast ratio and WCAG results on this page provide the relevant checks.

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CSS code example

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